Energy Fuels Inc.
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Range $16 – $29
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About the company
Energy Fuels Inc. and its subsidiaries are actively engaged in the exploration, extraction, recovery, and sale of uranium throughout the United States, employing both conventional and in-situ methods. The company's operational assets include the Nichols Ranch, Jane Dough, and Hank projects located in Wyoming, the Alta Mesa project in Texas, and the White Mesa Mill in Utah.
- CEO
- Ross R. Bhappu
- IPO
- 2007
- Employees
- 1,069
- HQ
- Lakewood, CO, US
AI snapshot
Six angles, distilled from the data.
The stock is in a recovery phase after a deep drawdown, trading above its 50-day moving average but still below the 200-day line. That keeps the longer-term trend cautious, even though the shares have rebounded well off the 52-week low and remain far from the 52-week high.
Street sentiment is constructive but not euphoric: consensus sits at Buy with a $22 target, well above the current share price. Recent changes have been mixed, with Roth Capital upgrading to Buy on August 7 while Goldman Sachs and Roth trimmed targets earlier in the summer.
The earnings profile remains weak, with 0 of the last 8 quarters beating EPS estimates. Losses have persisted, but next-year EPS is modeled to improve to $0.485 from a TTM loss of $0.32, so shareholders should watch for margin progress and any path toward sustained operating leverage.
Discretionary buying has been positive, led by CEO Ross Bhappu's 74,000-share purchase and a 4,000-share buy by director Bruce Hansen. Most other activity is award or vesting-related, including multiple A-Awards and an in-kind transaction, which are less informative than the open-market purchases.
Profitability is still under pressure, with a -77.3% net margin and -79.0% operating margin, despite 40.9% gross margin. Revenue growth is positive at 496.1% year over year, but free cash flow was -$70.2 million and operating cash flow was -$89.5 million for fiscal 2025.
UUUU stands out for uranium plus REE and heavy mineral sands exposure, giving it more optionality than a pure uranium name. The market still values that story at a discount to the $22 consensus target, with the current setup implying execution matters more than sector enthusiasm.
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- Market Cap
- $3.71B
- P/E
- -44.33
- Fwd P/E
- 98.18
- PEG
- -1.33
- P/S
- 35.09
- P/B
- 4.36
- EV/EBITDA
- -51.12
- Div Yield
- 0.00%
- Gross Margin
- 43.23%
- Op Margin
- -88.79%
- Net Margin
- -77.30%
- ROE
- -11.29%
- ROIC
- -6.26%
Latest fiscal year · YoY change
- Revenue
- $65.92M-15.6%
- Gross Profit
- $5.10M-70.0%
- Op Income
- $-101,155,000
- Net Income
- $-85,634,000-79.3%
- EPS
- $-0.37-32.1%
- OCF Growth
- -69.0%
- FCF Growth
- -32.1%
- 52W High
- $27.90
- 52W Low
- $8.65
- 50D MA
- $13.62
- 200D MA
- $17.47
- Beta
- 1.54
- RSI (14)
- 59
- Avg Volume
- 8.75M
Earnings call summaries
Pick a quarter — each call distilled into takeaways, results, and a bull vs bear read.
Energy Fuels said Q1 2026 was strong operationally and strategically, with uranium production and inventories on track, first terbium production, and major rare-earth project milestones pushing the company toward an integrated mine-to-alloy model.· May 7, 2026
- Mined 425 thousand pounds of uranium, milled nearly 800 thousand pounds, and ended Q1 with 2.25 million pounds in inventory.
- Reported $8 million of EBITDA / operating cash flow and ended with $957 million of working capital, backed by $621 million of unused convertible note proceeds.
- Released feasibility studies for Varamata and White Mesa Mill Phase 2; management cited $1.8 billion NPV for Varamata and $1.9 billion NPV for Phase 2, with Phase 2 CapEx at $410 million.
- Produced first terbium at pilot scale and said Phase 1B/1C will expand output into dysprosium, terbium, and MREC processing.
- ASM acquisition is moving forward, with FIRB approval obtained and closing targeted for early July.
Q1 2026 revenue and EPS were not stated in the transcript. Management reported $8 million of EBITDA / operating cash flow, a net loss of $11 million versus a net loss of $26 million in Q1 2025 and $21 million in Q4 2025, and $957 million in working capital with $1.4 billion in total assets. Uranium sales were 510 thousand pounds in Q1, including 100 thousand pounds sold at an average of $95.88 per pound on the spot market and 110 thousand pounds sold at just under $64 per pound under long-term contracts. Production included 425 thousand pounds mined and over 800 thousand pounds processed through March; the company also said all-in mining/transport/processing cost remained within the expected $23 to $30 per pound range and inventory cost fell to $36 per pound at quarter-end. For forward guidance, management said mill processing should remain within the 1.5 million to 2.5 million pound annual range, sales should stay in line with guidance, and the mill will pause for planned maintenance at the end of Q2 and beginning of Q3. The company reiterated it expects uranium sales to continue through the year, Phase 1B and 1C are targeted for late 2027, Phase 2 permits are hoped for by the end of next year, and Donald FID is expected very soon with closing of ASM targeted in early July.
Ross Bhappu framed the quarter as a major step-change for the company, emphasizing that Energy Fuels is becoming a vertically integrated critical-minerals platform spanning uranium, rare earths, heavy mineral sands, and metallization. He was upbeat about first terbium production, the Varamata and White Mesa Phase 2 feasibility studies, and the ASM deal, calling several of them “game changers.” His tone was confident but execution-focused, repeatedly stressing safety, community relations, permitting, and the need to turn the asset base into operating results.
Nathan Bennett highlighted a very strong liquidity position, citing $957 million in working capital, $1.4 billion in total assets, and $621 million of unused net proceeds from last year’s convertible note offering. He said the Q1 net loss improved to $11 million from $26 million a year ago and $21 million in Q4 2025, helped by higher uranium revenue/sales and income from marketable securities, though partly offset by higher operating and transaction costs. He also noted spot sales at $95.88 per pound, contract sales just under $64 per pound, all-in uranium mining/transport/processing costs of $23 to $30 per pound, inventory cost down to $36 per pound, and that uranium segment profitability is starting to emerge.
Analysts focused on uranium inventory, sales timing, and whether Energy Fuels would push sales toward the top of its guidance if prices stay near $100 per pound. Bhappu said inventory must cover contractual commitments while preserving flexibility to switch the mill between uranium and rare earths, and that sales will likely be staged through the year rather than concentrated in Q2. Questions on Varamata, Donald, and monazite sourcing drew comments that Madagascar was delayed by a government change, Donald’s FID is waiting on coordinated offtake and financing, and the company will need additional monazite beyond internal sources and its Chemours agreement to keep Phase 2 full.
The call showed multiple potential growth engines moving at once: uranium operations are profitable or near profitable, rare-earth pilot production has started, and the company is adding downstream metallization via ASM. Management also pointed to strong liquidity, major feasibility-study economics, and a large inventory base that supports flexibility and future sales.
Several key projects still face execution risk: Varamata is delayed by government changes, Donald’s FID is held up by offtake and financing complexity, and Phase 2 still needs permits. Uranium sales and processing are intentionally flexible, but that also reflects uncertainty around prices, mill scheduling, and the balance between uranium and rare earth feedstock needs.
AI summary of the company's earnings call · Paraphrased · Not investment advice
- Free Float
- 98.4%
- Shares Outstanding
- 249.92M
- Float Shares
- 245.86M
of shares held by institutions
373 13F filers
Buy/sell ratio 2.00. Sells can include pre-scheduled 10b5-1 plan sales, not just discretionary selling.
Congressional trading
Senate and House stock disclosures for UUUU, newest first.
| Member | Type | Traded | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher L. JacobsHouse · NY27 | Buy | Apr 11, 22 | Filing → |
Source: public STOCK Act disclosures. Filed weeks after the trade — a lagging signal, not a real-time one.
Top institutional holders
Largest 13F positions, with quarter-over-quarter change.
| Holder | Shares | Δ Quarter |
|---|---|---|
| Van Eck Associates Corp | 19.50M | ▲ 3.91M |
| Mirae Asset Global Etfs Holdings Ltd. | 17.15M | ▲ 280.56K |
| Blackrock, Inc. | 15.67M | ▲ 1.27M |
| Vanguard Group Inc | 14.98M | ▲ 3.10M |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 14.88M | ▲ 415.08K |
| Alps Advisors Inc | 9.71M | ▲ 1.41M |
| Morgan Stanley | 8.83M | ▲ 2.56M |
| Price T Rowe Associates Inc | 8.74M | ▲ 3.13M |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc | 8.63M | ▲ 2.89M |
| American Century Companies Inc | 4.23M | ▲ 3.93M |
| State Street Corp | 4.14M | ▲ 312.33K |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 3.93M | ▲ 759.78K |
Held by 85 ETFs
Biggest fund positions in UUUU by dollar value.
Recent insider transactions
Who's buying, who's selling, and how much.
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 26 | Duvenhage Werner | other | 11,830 |
| Aug 4, 26 | Duvenhage Werner | other | 10,796 |
| Aug 3, 26 | Duvenhage Werner | other | 0 |
| Jun 24, 26 | German Oscar Armando | other | 6,630 |
| Jun 24, 26 | German Oscar Armando | other | 6,749 |
| Jun 24, 26 | LONGENECKER NATHAN | other | 981 |
| Jun 24, 26 | LONGENECKER NATHAN | other | 999 |
| Jun 24, 26 | VAN AKKOOI MICHIEL | other | 1,889 |
| Jun 24, 26 | VAN AKKOOI MICHIEL | other | 1,922 |
| Aug 5, 26 | Bhappu Ross R. | other | 14,375 |
A “Sell” may be a pre-scheduled 10b5-1 plan sale rather than a discretionary decision — read insider selling with that in mind.
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AI analysis · Last refreshed August 13, 2026 · Live quote · Not investment advice